What is the difference between fifo and the memory?

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / mm

Fifo(First In Last Out) is a memory sturcture where datas can be stored and retrived (in the order of its entery only). This is a queue,wheras Memory is a storage device which can hold datas dynamically or at any desired locations and can be retrived in any order.

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / guest

janardhan
fifo means first in first out data.
but memory we can access data from any where.

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / pankaj

FIFO(first in first out) is the approach/method to store the
data bytes/bits.
Where as memory is the data storage device.

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / vaishnavi

RAM contains address
FIFO doesn't contain address

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / ayan

memory only stored data,
fifo is process to retrive and put the data.

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What is the difference between fifo and the memory?..

Answer / techie

We can build FIFO using memory blocks (at a more granular
level using a series of registers). One of the structure we
can use for storing and retrieving data would be FIFO(First
In First Out). Other structure could be a Stack which is a
First In Last out kind of implementation. Similarity between
them is that they are used of data storage.

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